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396 N LAKE SHORE DRIVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

396 N LAKE SHORE DRIVE

Architecture and History Inventory
396 N LAKE SHORE DRIVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:LONG VIEW
Other Name:
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:66490
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):396 N LAKE SHORE DRIVE
County:Walworth
City:Fontana On Geneva Lake
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1903
Additions:
Survey Date:1984
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Queen Anne
Structural System:Balloon Frame
Wall Material:Clapboard
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
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NOTES
Additional Information:This Queen Anne house, which was built in 1903 by C. S. Stoker of Darien Wisconsin [A], features a stone foundation, a clapboard and wood shingled exterior, and an asphalt shingled gable roof. Hip roofed dormers and a central tower distinguish the facade. The front screened porch has a rounded corner, a wooden balustrade, Ionic pilasters and a transom above the porch door. The residence, which is intact and in excellent condition, was historically named Longview and Dunsmoor. [A, I]. Dunn was the first owner. [I].
Bibliographic References:A. Gage Files.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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